by ronmitchelladventure | Dec 20, 2009 | Europe, Spain
While Mare’s stomach heals for one more day in Tarifa, I walk the streets. The fresh sea breeze delights me and I wonder why I feel so good. Quickly, I realize that my favorite experience in Morocco, camel-camping in the desert, and staying at the Merzouga Guest...
by ronmitchelladventure | Nov 27, 2009 | Europe, Spain
Drinking shots with the locals and munching fried jellyfish on Thanksgiving Day reminds us of Anthony Bourdain and Andrew Zimmern from the Travel Channel. Yes, we stumble upon a café/restaurant close to the sea in Tarifa, Spain. Our first bite of fried jellyfish...
by ronmitchelladventure | Nov 26, 2009 | Europe, Spain
After a fast train drops us in Seville, Spain, I walk past a barber shop. It’s on…that darn song…sticking in my head for the two days we spend here. “I’m the Barber of Seville,” plays repeatedly in my mind, making me nuts…not from the opera, but from Bugs Bunny...
by ronmitchelladventure | Nov 24, 2009 | Europe, Spain
We drive the well-paved, mountain roads through Basque Country, en route to the fabulous city of San Sebastian, along the northern Spanish coastline. Cool wind and winding roads lead us to city central. We check the price at a hotel overlooking the ocean, and learn...
by ronmitchelladventure | Nov 22, 2009 | Europe, Spain
In Western Africa when we order food, we watch the workers run to the market and purchase items. We learn to nurse our drinks…because they will take hours to pound-out Fu Fu, slaughter a goat, or pluck a sewer-running chicken, but it is certainly fresh…no...
by ronmitchelladventure | Oct 24, 2009 | Europe, Spain
Hello Friends, This morning we leave Madrid to fly to London to switch planes, then straight to Accra, Ghana. We should arrive there about eleven o’clock this evening. Madrid must mean”meat” in Spanish, (I know that it doesn’t) but with every...
